Contradictions and Paradoxes in Proverbs 7:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Proverbs 7:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Proverbs 7:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Solomon, the person in charge of the house is not home right now because he has gone on a long trip. This means someone has to wait a long time for him to come back.

Proverbs 7:19: For the goodman [is] not at home, he is gone a long journey:

Contradiction with Exodus 20:14

Proverbs 7:19 suggests an opportunity for unfaithfulness, whereas Exodus 20:14 commands fidelity by prohibiting adultery.

Exodus 20:14: Thou shalt not commit adultery.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:28

Proverbs 7:19 implies a chance for infidelity, while Matthew 5:28 warns that even lustful thoughts are adulterous.

Matthew 5:28: But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Contradiction with Hebrews 13:4

Proverbs 7:19 hints at a husband's absence as a chance for adultery, yet Hebrews 13:4 emphasizes that marriage should be honored and the marriage bed kept pure.

Hebrews 13:4: Marriage [is] honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
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